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But he was hardly prepared for the local resident to proudly show them a compass.
"This is my own invention!" he said. "I made it before I came here, because in this wilderness, you can't build anything other than a small wooden ruin of a house. Although I tried. But back then, oh, it was a long time ago, I had endless possibilities ahead of me! I invented the perfect compass! You might ask, how is it different from an ordinary one? And I will answer: it shows not only where North is and where South is, but also gives your coordinates on the sphere of Nero. Then I compare the coordinates with the map, and now I know with a certain accuracy where I am. Would you like to try it?"